Jack's Sitting Pretty!

by Andrew Jardine

Overview

Jack Nicklaus remains a big booming drive ahead of other contenders as the greatest golfer that ever lived. With 18 Majors in his bag, he's still four ahead of Tiger Woods who nows appears unlikely to match or overtake him. The Golden Bear played in 100 Majors, won 18, came second 19 ties and finished in the the top three on 45 occasions. How's them cookies? Emerging hopefuls such as Jason Day, Rory McIlroy and Jordan Spieth are still at the base camp and face a long climb to reach Nicklaus atop the mountain.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940153103846
Publisher:	Andrew Jardine
Publication date:	06/26/2016
Sold by:	Smashwords
Format:	eBook
File size:	134 KB

About the Author

Andrew Jardine is a well-travelled journalist, author and sportsman, whose stories have been published in South Africa, Britain and Hong Kong in a 50-year career. A South African, he worked for The Sunday Times, the country’s largest-selling newspaper, and was editor of a top golf magazine. After heading for the Far East, he joined The South China Morning Post, Hong Kong’s leading English-language newspaper, and worked for it for 18 years. An adventurer by nature, he ran and completed the 100-mile Himalayan Stage Race in the India at age 62, caddied golfing great Nick Faldo’s bag in an event in Hong Kong, chatted to a world heavyweight boxing champion about life in the ring and even talked politics over tea with communist officials at a railway Station in Vietnam during his travels in Asia, the Middle East, Europe and the United States. He writes about travel, health and dieting, sports and any other subject that takes his fancy. As a golfer, he represented the South African Universities team and later covered the Sunshine Circuit tour for many years.